YSRCP MP YS Avinash Reddy turned up at the party office in Pulivendula after going into hiding earlier in the day. Senior police officials such as DIG Koya Praveen and SP Ashok Kumar greeted him at the office. They asked him why he had been avoiding police custody. The police subsequently held him back and intended to take him to the DSP office at 5 p.m.
Background of the Incident
- Avinash Reddy was detained by police on Tuesday morning in relation to the Pulivendula ZPTC by-election.
- Avinash Reddy was being taken to Kadapa when the police van was blocked by YSRCP supporters at Erraguntla.
- Avinash Reddy occupied the protest seat at the junction.
- He left the spot afterwards in his own van without police observation.
- The police got intelligence that he was going towards Simhadripuram and launched a search under the leadership of the DSP, Pulivendula.
Detention at YSRCP Office
- Avinash Reddy was found during the search at the office of Pulivendula YSRCP.
- The police at the spot arrested him.
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